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U3 Scientific enquiry: Definitions of terms
What is the independent variable,
What is the dependent variable,
What are controlled variables
20
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U3 Nervous system: Neurons
Define neuron,
What is the cell body of a neuron,
What are the dendrites of a neuron
12
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U3 Nervous system: Transmission of a nerve impulse
What are the five steps of nerve ...,
What happens during step 1 neuron...,
What happens during step 2 depola...
10
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U3 Nervous system: Organisation of the nervous system
What are the two main divisions o...,
What does the central nervous sys...,
What does the peripheral nervous ...
7
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U3 Nervous system: Differences between the nervous and encodrine systems
Nature of message,
Transport of message,
Cells affected
9
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U3 Nervous system: Central nervous system
What are bundle sof nerve fibres,
What is the cerebrum,
What is the corpus callosum
11
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U3 Nervous system: Protection of the central nervous system
What are the bones that protect t...,
What are the meninges that protec...,
What is cerebrospinal fluid and i...
3
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U3 Nervous system: Reflexes
Define reflex,
What are the properties of reflexes,
Define spinal reflex
4
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U3 Nervous system: Types of receptors
What are the different types of r...,
Thermoreceptors,
Osmoreceptors
6
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U3 Endocrine system: Hormones
Define hormone,
Compare steroid hormones and prot...,
How do hormones change the functi...
3
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U3 Endocrine system: Relationship between hypothalamus and pituitary gland
What does the hypothalamus do,
How is the hypothalamus linked to...,
What are the two parts of the pit...
13
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U3 Endocrine system: Endocrine glands
What are the endocrine glands,
Pineal gland,
Thyroid gland
9
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U3 Homeostasis: Overview
Define homeostasis,
Define feedback system,
What are the steps of a feedback ...
4
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U3 Homeostasis: Thermoregulation
Define thermoregulation,
Why does the body temperature nee...,
Why is the human body usually mai...
24
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U3 Homeostasis: Osmoregulation
Distinguish between the two types...,
What is the level of water in the...,
What are the ways body fluid is o...
11
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U3 Homeostasis: Blood glucose regulation
What form does sugar in the blood...,
Why do cells need a constant supp...,
Where does the body get glucose from
12
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U3 Homeostasis: Regulation of gas concentrations
Cellular respiration,
What does the respiratory system do,
What does the circulatory system do
15
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U3 Immunity: Types of pathogens
Define pathogen,
Define communicable infectious di...,
What are the types of pathogens
17
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U3 Immunity: Transmission of diseases
What are the categories of commun...,
What are the different methods of...,
What is transmission of pathogens...
16
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U3 Immunity: Non-specific defences against disease
What are non specific defences ag...,
What are the categories of non sp...,
What are the external non specifi...
33
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U3 Immunity: Immune response
What are specific defences,
What is the immune system,
What are non specific immune cell...
16
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U3 Immunity: Types of immunity
Define immunity,
What are the types of immunity,
What is natural immunity
28
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U3 Immunity: Use of antibiotics and antiviral drugs
Define antibiotics,
Can antibiotics be used to treat ...,
What was the first antibiotic ide...
13
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U3 Homronal distruptions: Diabetes
Compare type 1 diabetes and type ...,
What are some symptoms of diabete...,
Compare hyperglycemia and hypogly...
6
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U3 Homronal disrptuions: Hypo/hyperthyroidism
Compare hypothyroidism and hypert...
1
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U3 Homronal disruptions: Recombinant DNA technologies
Recombinant dna technology,
Identifying and isolating a gene ...,
Dna ligase
3
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